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lateen-rigged

la·teen-rigged
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [la-teen, luh- rig]
    • /læˈtin, lə- rɪg/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [la-teen, luh- rig]
    • /læˈtin, lə- rɪg/

Definitions of lateen-rigged word

  • adjective lateen-rigged having lateen sails. 1
  • adjective lateen-rigged having a lateen sail or sails 0
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Origin of lateen-rigged

First appearance:

before 1875
One of the 25% newest English words
First recorded in 1875-80

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Parts of speech for Lateen-rigged

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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lateen-rigged popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

Related words

  • caravel

    a two- or three-masted sailing ship, esp one with a broad beam, high poop deck, and lateen rig that was used by the Spanish and Portuguese in the 15th and 16th centuries

  • dhow

    a lateen-rigged coastal Arab sailing vessel with one or two masts

  • felucca

    a sailing vessel, lateen-rigged on two masts, used in the Mediterranean Sea and along the Spanish and Portuguese coasts.

  • galleass

    a fighting galley, lateen-rigged on three masts, used in the Mediterranean Sea from the 15th to the 18th centuries.

  • galleon

    a large sailing vessel of the 15th to the 17th centuries used as a fighting or merchant ship, square-rigged on the foremast and mainmast and generally lateen-rigged on one or two after masts.
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